Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 毁
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毁 |
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Meaning |
to destroy (by fire), to damage, to defame, slander |
Pronunciation |
huǐ |
Explanation |
Left: mortar: 臼 (here: destroyed sun 日), work(er) 工, right: 殳 (battle axe  in a hand 又) |
Mnemonic
| The sunlike container was taken by the worker with the battle axe in the hand and destroyed. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 摧毁 |
cuī huǐ |
destroy; wreck | | 撕毁 |
sī huǐ |
to tear up; to rip up; too shred | | 焚毁 |
fén huǐ |
to burn down; to destroy with fire | | 捣毁 |
dǎo huǐ |
to destroy; to smash; sabotage | | 毁谤 |
huǐ bàng |
slander; libel; to malign; to disparage | | 黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣 |
huáng zhōng huǐ qì wǎ fǔ léi míng |
lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells; good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom) |
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